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Chris Calloway

Biography

Chris Calloway

Overview

  • Born
    September 21, 1945 · Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Died
    August 7, 2008 · Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA (breast cancer)

Mini bio

  • Chris Calloway was born on September 21, 1945 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She was an actress, known for The Importance of Being Earnest (1991), The Landlord (1970) and The Doctors (1963). She was married to Rupert Crosse and Hugh Masekela. She died on August 7, 2008 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA.

Family

  • Spouses
      Rupert Crosse(1970 - March 5, 1973) (his death, 1 child)
      Hugh Masekela
  • Children
      Rupert Osaze Dia Crosse
  • Parents
      Cab Calloway
      Zulme Calloway
  • Relatives
      C. Calloway Brooks(Niece or Nephew)
      Becca Crosse(Grandchild)
      Cabbie(Grandchild)
      Ceceila Lael Calloway(Sibling)
      Cabella Calloway Langsea(Sibling)
      Nephew(Niece or Nephew)

Trivia

  • Daughter of Cab Calloway.
  • Performed with her father's Hi-De-Ho Orchestra from the 1970s until his death in 1994.
  • Was in Pearl Bailey's Broadway company of "Hello, Dolly!" and also performed in the musical "The Pajama Game".
  • Aunt of C. Calloway Brooks.
  • Survived by her mother, Nuffie Calloway, her sisters, Cecelia Lael Calloway, Cabella Calloway Langsea, grandchildren, Cabbie, and Becca Crosse, daughter-in-law, Julie Crosse, many nephews, and preceded by her son, Rupert Osaze Dia Crosse.

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